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Military anti-shock trousers — are medical devices used to treat severe blood loss. They are also indicated for the stabilization of unstable pelvic fractures in the field prior to transport. Usually called MAST , and sometimes pneumatic anti shock garments (PASG), they were… … Wikipedia
Military Anti-Shock Trousers — are medical devices used to treat severe blood loss. It is also indicated for the stabilization of unstable pelvic fractures in the field prior to transport.Usually called MAST , and sometimes Pneumatic Anti Shock Garments or PASG , they were… … Wikipedia
antishock garment — See military antishock trousers, pneumatic antishock garment … Medical dictionary
pneumatic antishock garment — An inflatable suit used to apply pressure to the peripheral circulation, thus reducing blood flow and fluid exudation into tissues, to maintain central blood flow in the presence of shock. SYN … Medical dictionary
MAST — Abbreviation for military antishock trousers. * * * mastectomy; mastoid * * * MAST abbr military antishock trousers * * * [military or medical anti shock trousers] see pneumatic antishock garment, under garment … Medical dictionary
EMT-M — emergency medical technician military antishock trousers … Medical dictionary
EMT-MAST — emergency medical technician military antishock trousers … Medical dictionary
EMT-M — • emergency medical technician military antishock trousers … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
EMT-MAST — • emergency medical technician military antishock trousers … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
MAST — • Managing Anticoagulation Services Trial; • Michigan Alcohol Screening Test; • military antishock trousers; • motion artifact suppression technique … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
